Stephen Harfield

Stephen Harfield

School of Public Health

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences


Stephen is a Narungga and Ngarrindjeri man from South Australia, and Senior Research Fellow with the University of Queensland Poche Centre for Indigenous Health and PhD candidate with the School of Public Health at the University of Queensland.

Stephen is an epidemiologist and public health researcher who has worked with Aboriginal communities and organisations across Australia. Stephen has experience in conducting health services research, sexual health, adolescents and young people’s health and wellbeing, and Indigenous methodology.

Stephen completed a Master of Philosophy in Applied Epidemiology at the Australian National University in 2019, and has a Master of Public Health (Flinders University, 2013), a Graduate Certificate Health Services Research and Development (The University of Wollongong, 2012), and a Bachelor of Health Sciences (Public Health) (The University of Adelaide, 2008).

  • Appointments

    Date Position Institution name
    2021 - ongoing Affiliate Senior Research Fellow University of Queensland
    2021 - ongoing Associate Research Fellow South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute
    2015 - ongoing Visiting Research Fellow The University of Adelaide
  • Education

    Date Institution name Country Title
    The University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Health Sciences
    The University of Wollongong Australia Graduate Certificate in Health Services Research and Development
    Flinders University Australia Masters of Public Health
    Australian National University Australia Master of Philosophy Applied Epidemiology
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